UX Lead Salary in Wako, Saitama
Wako's science sector includes RIKEN and several tech research centers. Local salaries depend on employer type. Many residents commute to Tokyo for work.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥4,200,000 to ¥5,100,000
Average (per year)
¥4,650,000
Entry-level UX Leads work at small IT companies or research facilities.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥5,200,000 to ¥6,400,000
Average (per year)
¥5,800,000
Mid-level staff join science and tech employers and take on greater responsibility.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥6,600,000 to ¥8,000,000
Average (per year)
¥7,300,000
Senior professionals lead digital projects in the region.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
¥8,600,000+
Principals oversee design strategy for major research institutes or tech consultancies.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
¥2000 - ¥2400
per hour
Mid-level
¥2500 - ¥3200
per hour
Senior
¥3400 - ¥4600
per hour